Rita Cadillac
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Rita Cadillac, born Nicole Yasterbelsky (18 May 1936 in Paris – 5 April 1995 in Deauville
) was a French dancer, singer, and actress.
She started her career at Crazy Horse
and she was a dancer of Folies Bergère in the mid 1950s. As an exotic dancer
she appeared in many French films in the 1950s and 1960s, became a renowned figure throughout Europe.
In 1981, she also appeared in the miniseries
Das Boot
, as the club singer Monique, in the town of La Rochelle
.
Deauville
Deauville is a commune in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.With its racecourse, harbour, international film festival, marinas, conference centre, villas, Grand Casino and sumptuous hotels, Deauville is regarded as the "queen of the Norman beaches" and...
) was a French dancer, singer, and actress.
She started her career at Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse (cabaret)
Le Crazy Horse Saloon or Le Crazy Horse de Paris is a Parisian cabaret known for its stage shows performed by nude female dancers and for the diverse range of magic and variety 'turns' between each nude show...
and she was a dancer of Folies Bergère in the mid 1950s. As an exotic dancer
Exotic dancer
The terms exotic dancer and exotic dance can have different meanings in different parts of the world and depending on context. In the erotic sense, "exotic dance" is a often used to refer to practitioners of striptease...
she appeared in many French films in the 1950s and 1960s, became a renowned figure throughout Europe.
In 1981, she also appeared in the miniseries
Miniseries
A miniseries , in a serial storytelling medium, is a television show production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. The exact number is open to interpretation; however, they are usually limited to fewer than a whole season. The term "miniseries" is generally a North American term...
Das Boot
Das Boot
Das Boot is a 1981 German epic war film written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen, produced by Günter Rohrbach, and starring Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, and Klaus Wennemann...
, as the club singer Monique, in the town of La Rochelle
La Rochelle
La Rochelle is a city in western France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department.The city is connected to the Île de Ré by a bridge completed on 19 May 1988...
.
See also
- Un clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à Maubeuge , is a French comedy film from 1962, directed by Jean Chérasse, written by Claude Choublier, starring Claude Brasseur and Louis de Funès...
(1962) - Any Number Can WinAny Number Can Win (film)Any Number Can Win is a 1962 French film directed by Henri Verneuil. The film is based on the novel The Big Grab by Zekial Marko.-Cast:* Jean Gabin : Mister Charles* Alain Delon : Francis Verlot* Claude Cerval : Commissioner...
(1963)